Christopher Dobson nothinglastsforever

This guide is unmaintained and was created for a specific workshop in 2017. It remains as a legacy reference. Use at your own risk.

Running your own encrypted chat service with Matrix and Riot

Workshop Instructor:

Lilly Ryan @attacus_au

This workshop is distributed under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

What are we doing here?

How to use matrix.org and vector.im as an IRC client

How to Join an IRC Channel on matrix.org

Join the room #freenode_<#channel>:matrix.org, replacing <#channel> with the name of the IRC channel. For example, in order to join the #prometheus IRC channel, join the room #freenode_#prometheus:matrix.org on matrix.org.

In vector.im, rooms can be joined with the directory symbol on the bottom left.

CSS units

Recommendations of unit types per media type:

Media	Recommended	Occasional use	Infrequent use	Not recommended
Screen	em, rem, %	px	ch, ex, vw, vh, vmin, vmax	cm, mm, in, pt, pc
Print	em, rem, %	cm, mm, in, pt, pc	ch, ex	px, vw, vh, vmin, vmax

Relative units

	# install
	powershell -Command { $env:POETRY_HOME="D:/Poetry"; (Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://install.python-poetry.org -UseBasicParsing).Content \| python - }

	# uninstall
	powershell -Command { $env:POETRY_HOME="D:/Poetry"; (Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://install.python-poetry.org -UseBasicParsing).Content \| python - --uninstall }

	// ==UserScript==
	// @name Tinder Deblur
	// @namespace Violentmonkey Scripts
	// @match https://tinder.com/*
	// @grant none
	// @version 1.4
	// @author Tajnymag
	// @downloadURL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tajnymag/tinder-deblur/main/tinder.user.js
	// @description Simple script using the official Tinder API to get clean photos of the users who liked you
	// ==/UserScript==

	; ---------------------------------------------------- ;
	; TabsOnWheels ;
	; ---------------------------------------------------- ;
	; Switch browser (or other program's) tabs with your mouse wheel when hovering over the tab bar (and optionally address bar).
	; Press Middle/Wheel Mouse Click to switch tabs from anywhere in the program.
	; If the target window is inactive when starting to scroll, it will be activated.
	;
	; Install https://www.autohotkey.com/ (Windows only) to run.
	; To auto-start, copy the script or a shortcut to your
	; Start Menu\Programs\Startup directory

	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-16"?>
	<Task version="1.2" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/2004/02/mit/task">

	<Triggers>
	<EventTrigger>
	<Enabled>true</Enabled>
	<Subscription><QueryList><Query Id="0" Path="Security"><Select Path="Security">
	*[System[Provider[@Name='Microsoft-Windows-Security-Auditing'] and Task = 13312 and (band(Keywords,9007199254740992)) and (EventID=4688)]]
	and
	*[EventData[Data[@Name='NewProcessName'] and (Data='Path to chrome.exe')]]

	#!/usr/bin/env python
	# -- coding: utf-8 --
	# @author: Asbra
	# @date: 2014-12-12
	# @modified_by: Asbra
	# @modified_at: 2014-12-12
	# Saves images & webm from Anon-IB
	# Usage: anonib section thread path
	# section - eg. 'red' for reddit (/red/)
	# thread - thread No.

	#!/usr/bin/env python
	import cPickle
	import praw
	import sys

	PERIODS = ['all', 'year', 'month', 'week', 'day', 'hour']
	PERIOD_VIEWS = ['controversial', 'top']
	VIEWS = [{'sort': x, 't': y} for x in PERIOD_VIEWS for y in PERIODS]
	VIEWS.insert(0, {'sort': 'new'})